Commercial Litigation Attorney Job in Hackensack, NJ Near Me - 342320 | BCGSearch.com

Commercial Litigation Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location New Jersey - Hackensack

Job ID 69RM342320

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 3 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Litigation - Commercial

2024-08-31 00:58:13

A law firm in Hackensack, NJ, is seeking a skilled Commercial Litigation Attorney with a minimum of three years of litigation experience. The ideal candidate will have federal court experience, be admitted to and have litigated in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, and possess strong narrative writing skills. Familiarity with Intellectual Property (IP) law is a plus. This position offers an excellent opportunity to manage cases and work on complex litigation matters within a dynamic legal environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and oversee a diverse caseload of commercial litigation matters from inception to resolution.
  • Represent clients in federal court, including the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
  • Draft, review, and file legal documents, including motions, briefs, pleadings, and discovery requests.
  • Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategy and preparation.
  • Take and defend depositions, ensuring meticulous preparation and effective questioning.
  • Develop and present strong, persuasive arguments in court and during negotiations.
  • Provide legal counsel and strategic advice to clients on various commercial litigation issues.
  • Engage in settlement negotiations and mediation on behalf of clients.
  • Collaborate with colleagues, paralegals, and support staff to ensure efficient case management.
  • Stay updated on legal developments, especially in commercial litigation and Intellectual Property law.

Required Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active membership in the New Jersey State Bar.
  • Admission to practice in the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in commercial litigation.
  • Federal court litigation experience is required.
  • Strong narrative writing skills with the ability to draft compelling legal documents.
  • Experience with case management and running cases independently.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with Intellectual Property (IP) law and related litigation is a plus.

Skills and Competencies:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex legal concepts clearly.
  • Strong analytical and legal research abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.
  • High level of professionalism, ethics, and integrity.
  • Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
  • Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits plan, including:
    • Medical and dental insurance.
    • Group term life insurance.
    • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
    • Long-term disability insurance.
    • Optional term life insurance.
    • Flexible spending accounts.
    • Aflac supplemental insurance options.
    • 401(k) retirement plan.
    • Paid time off, including holidays.
    • Referral bonuses.

The law firm is headquartered in New York, but has offices in Long Island and this location in New Jersey. They have over 150 lawyers to work with their clients, which include individuals, entrepreneurs, and Fortune 500 companies. Some of the areas they practice in are corporate and commercial, real estate, professional liabilty, health services, employment and labor, and intellectual property.

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